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Making kurentije - the costume of the kurent

Date of inscription: 
03/02/2015

Below you can find a short description of an element listed in the Slovene Register of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

Photo: Tjaša Zidarič, 2014.

Kurentije is connected with the outfit of the Shrovetide character of the kurent that is produced in the Ptuj area. Here, the kurent is the most numerous Shrovetide character, appearing individually or as part of a Shrovetide group of ploughmen.